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    Why don't Americans save?

    We buy things we don't need with money we don't have to impress people we don't like. Sad but it's the norm for many here in America (yes, I am an American).
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    U.S. Citizen Working in UK

    I am interested in potentially pursuing a job in London (for a company based in the UK) however, I am a U.S. citizen and unsure of the requirements I would need to fulfill before moving forward. I have done a few searches online but unable to come up with any real direction. Might anyone...
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    What is a good offer for a new trader??

    If you want a job on a desk get a TA job. I do not care what anyone tells you, a trading arcade is no place to break into the industry.
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    overpriced/underpriced options

    If the option is over/under priced do you think you will snap it up fast than the MM’s electronic eye?
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    options chain question

    Here you go http://www.theocc.com/market/series/series_search_form.jsp Conflicts: they will post conflicting codes if exchanges have conflicting code their nightly file they send to the occ. just filter those out and keep in mind the occ will only update the following night very rarely...
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    OIH options?

    A result of ex-date is that the standard 100 share option contracts will NOT trade on ex-date, only the adjusted will trade. Ex +1 the standard 100 shs deliverable will come back for trading in a tapered fashion (5 deviations form ATM). Keep this in mind with rights issues, depending on your...
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    Penny Pilot Issues exchange fees

    Perhaps a result of the make or take pricing model?
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    Your career path that led to trading?

    You want to trade? This industry is becoming very technical, get involved and UNDERSTAND the technical side of the business. I promise you technology is the way of the future and those who do not understand it will become dinosaurs in a few years.
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    Priority of limit orders

    You need to read the rules of the market that this order is resting on. Priority is be different on different exchanges/ECN's.
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    Price traded thru bid/ask

    Inversion is not the norm but it does happen, especially in a fast market. Was this feed O.K. when you pulled or were they having problems? If you are unhappy you can call for an adjustment or courtesy bust at the time of the trade. You would need to call you broker for this and they will...
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    Confused graduate HELP!

    If you want to get into trading your best bet is to make a move into a technical position. Check out OMS and EMS system providers or an electronic exchange (about 15-20 firms popping up in Europe dealing with IML within European exchanges). There aren’t too many traders out there anymore...
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    The Next Bubble

    Drock, I agree with you 100% there. Can only play with fake money for so long.
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    The Next Bubble

    If I knew the next bubble I would most certainly be retiring early (about 40 years early!!). I personally have no clue and I don’t think anyone can tell with certainty. Chances are it will be the market we all least expect. Maybe space transportation or the companies who will be needed to...
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    The Next Bubble

    From my experiences the majority of higher end collectors deal within a small network of highly trusted resources all over the world. I personally would not even buy a tee shirt off eBay. Now I for one am no “crème de la crème” however, when purchasing I tend to stay within my small...
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